Common Name: English Ivy
Genus and Species: hedera helix L.
Habitat: Deciduous Forest
Preparation: Tea, Poultice, and Wash
Active Ingredient: Oleic Acid

Uses:
Fevers
Gout
Rheumatism
Head Lice
Coughs
Skin Irritation

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-"Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs"-Steven Foster, and James Duke, Published-2014